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A new large Myloplus Gill 1896 from rio Negro basin, Brazilian Amazon (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae)

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Andrade, Marcelo C., Ota, Rafaela P., Bastos, Douglas A., Jégu, Michel (2016): A new large Myloplus Gill 1896 from rio Negro basin, Brazilian Amazon (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae). Zootaxa 4205 (6): 571-580, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4205.6.5

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